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What the Common App Does
Study finds that applications go up, yield goes down … and (maybe) SAT scores go up a bit for colleges in the program.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Baked Alaska
Jim Jump asks, is it legitimate to take advantage of another's hardship?
Opinion
Academe and Anomie
Nothing in our job descriptions requires us to be the best ever with the most publications in the best journals with the most grant money, writes Michael Rocque, so we should stop comparing and ranking ourselves.
Regis University IT Systems Down
Regis University’s information technology services were taken down Thursday in response to a cyberattack. As of noon Friday, the university’s...
Are Australian Universities Too Dependent on Chinese Students?
A report by a University of Sydney sociologist argues that Australian universities are taking “massive financial risks” by overrelying on...
Academic Minute: Minority Students and Science Achievement
Today on the Academic Minute, Jennifer Adams, associate professor in the department of chemistry at the University of Calgary, explains...
Another ‘Last Chance’
The popular Netflix documentary series portrays community college football teams as the last stop for athletes hoping to play at four-year institutions or to go pro.
Southwestern Michigan Faculty Criticize Closed Search
Faculty members at Southwestern Michigan College are criticizing the board for doing a presidential search that is limited to those...